Climate crisis This article is more than 2 years old‘Blah, blah, blah’: Greta Thunberg lambasts leaders over climate crisisThis article is more than 2 years oldExclusive: Activist says there are many fine words but the science does not lie – CO2 emissions are still rising
Greta Thunberg has excoriated global leaders over their promises to address the climate emergency, dismissing them as “blah, blah, blah”.
She quoted statements by Boris Johnson: “This is not some expensive, politically correct, green act of bunny hugging”, and Narendra Modi: “Fighting climate change calls for innovation, cooperation and willpower” but said the science did not lie. Read More...
WTA Finals This article is more than 2 months oldCoco Gauff feels the love and cruises past Ons Jabeur in WTA Finals openerThis article is more than 2 months oldAmerican takes 57 minutes to beat Tunisian 6-0, 6-1 in CancúnIga Swiatek defeats Czech Marketa Vondrousova 7-6 (3), 6-0Coco Gauff got off to a dominating start at the WTA Finals on Monday in Cancún, Mexico, routing the No 6 seed Ons Jabeur 6-0, 6-1. Read More...
Denzel WashingtonDenzel Washington and the strange case of a very confusing clarificationA Guardian interview in which we quoted Washington as saying he never befriended any white actors has assumed a curious afterlife amid accusations that we tried to make him 'seem racist'My thanks to Randall Flagg for alerting me to the curious afterlife of a Denzel Washington interview that we published last month. Please note that I have no wish to thank Randall Flagg in person – partly because he has the same name as the grinning villain in The Stand, and partly because he quite clearly hates my guts. Read More...